Crystal, West Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
37°22′24″N 81°16′17″W / 37.37333°N 81.27139°W / 37.37333; -81.27139Crystal is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Crystal is located on Crane Creek and County Route 11, 7.6 miles (12.2 km) north-northwest of Bluefield.[2]
The community most likely derives its name from the Crystal Coal and Coke Company.[3]
References
- ^ "Crystal". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Mercer County, West Virginia General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). West Virginia Department of Transportation. 2011. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 19, 2012. Retrieved November 6, 2011.
- ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 193.
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Municipalities and communities of Mercer County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Princeton
communities
- Ada
- Arista
- Barn
- Beeson
- Black‡
- Bluestone
- Camp Creek
- Cashers Hill
- Ceres
- Chestnut Knob
- Coaldale
- Coopers
- Crystal
- Dott
- Duhring
- Dunns
- Edison
- Egeria‡
- Elgood
- Flat Top
- Flipping
- Gardner
- Gardner Junction
- Giatto
- Glenwood
- Godfrey
- Goodwill
- Green Valley
- Hardy
- Hatcher
- Hiawatha
- Ingleside
- Johnston Town
- Kale
- Kegley
- Kellysville
- Lake Shawnee
- Lamar‡
- Lerona
- Lilly Grove
- Littlesburg
- Lorton Lick
- Lovern
- Maple Acre
- Maple View
- McComas
- Melrose
- Micajah
- Midway
- Mount Olive
- Nemours
- New Hope
- Oak Grove
- Pettry
- Piedmont
- Pinoak
- Rock
- Sandlick
- Smokeless
- Spanishburg
- Speedway
- Springton
- Weyanoke
- Wolfe
- Yards‡
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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